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Why Hasan Piker thinks Democrats are moving in his direction

Hasan Piker in Vancouver, Canada, on May 13, 2026. | Florencia Tan Jun/Web Summit via Sportsfile via Getty Images Here’s what’s undeniable: The Democratic electorate has dramatically shifted when it comes to the United States’ relationship with Israel. Earlier this year, a national poll from Gallup found that 41 percent of Americans sympathize with Palestinians and 36 percent with Israelis — the first time since Gallup began tracking the metric in 2001 that Israelis do not hold a clear lead in US sympathies. Among Democrats, the gap is a chasm: 65 percent side with Palestinians, just...